Archbishop Mark's June Newsletter

June 17, 2026

Now available!

๐Ÿ—ž๏ธ Archbishop Mark's June 2026 Newsletter is now available!


This month's newsletter includes a variety of topics of interest to people across the Archdiocese of Cardiff-Menevia, including:


โœ๏ธ Welcome & Appointments - including new canonical appointments and the installation of three new Canons at St David's Metropolitan Cathedral


๐Ÿ™
Vocations - updates on those in formation for the priesthood and permanent diaconate, including an upcoming ordination in July


โ›ช
CCO Mission - a three-week diocesan mission running from 19th June to 5th July


๐ŸŽ’
Emmaus Youth & Vocations Events - including a teenage pilgrimage on 18th July and Summer Camp 5th to 9th August


๐Ÿ“–
Heart Speaks to Heart - Archbishop Mark's six-week study programme, available for parishes, schools and groups


๐Ÿ•ฏ๏ธ Prayers - remembering Canon Jason Jones and those who are ill


๐ŸŒŠ Sea Sunday - 12th July, supporting Stella Maris


โœˆ๏ธ Welsh National Pilgrimage to Lourdes - 20th to 24th July 2026


๐Ÿ›• Archdiocesan Pilgrimage to San Giovanni Rotondo and Assisi - 28th September - 2nd October 2026


โค๏ธ
Caritas Day - 'The Burning Heart of the Church's Mission' - St Mary's, Bridgend, 10th October


๐Ÿ”— Read the newsletter here: rcadc.org/archbishop-marks-june-newsletter/


June 17, 2026
To San Giovanni Rotondo And Assisi
June 17, 2026
A national Catholic schools Art Competition is being held in the lead-up to Adoremus 2026 (Saturday 10 October), inviting young people to reflect creatively on themes such as the Blessed Sacrament, the presence of Jesus, and the beauty of our cathedrals. Entries are open to ages 6–18, with a winner in each age group and an overall prize, and should be submitted by 15 September 2026 . We warmly encourage schools and pupils to take part in this opportunity to pray, imagine, and create. ๏ปฟ
June 17, 2026
Saturday 10th October 2026
June 12, 2026
Second Friday after Pentecost - 12th June 2026
June 12, 2026
Members of the U.C.M are holding a Coffee Morning in the main hall on Tuesday 7th July between 10.00 am and 12 noon. Format will be as normal, and all proceeds will go to parish funds! Please join us for a couple of hours for coffee and relaxation!
June 12, 2026
20th – 21st June
June 12, 2026
Rescheduled: Saturday 18 th July
June 12, 2026
5th - 9th August